John R Lea Middle School
John R Lea Middle School serves 182 students in grades 7-8.
John R Lea Middle School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 63%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 64%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 30% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
John R Lea Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
John R Lea Middle School's student population of 182 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
182 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
John R Lea Middle School is ranked within the top 30% of all 3,233 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of John R Lea Middle School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#912 out of 3233 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
64%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
6%
Black
n/a
17%
White
98%
70%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, OH Dept. of Education
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